Networked Geothermal - The European Experience - Session 4-1

Explore the development and implementation of geothermal energy networks across Europe in this 21-minute lecture from MIT's geothermal energy course. Learn from Sanjeev Kumar, Head of Policy at the European Geothermal Energy Council, as he shares comprehensive insights into Europe's experience with networked geothermal systems and market development strategies. Discover the policy frameworks, technological approaches, and implementation challenges that have shaped Europe's geothermal energy landscape. Gain understanding of how European countries have successfully integrated geothermal networks into their energy infrastructure and the lessons learned from these real-world applications. Examine the regulatory environment, market mechanisms, and stakeholder coordination that have enabled the growth of geothermal energy networks throughout the European continent.